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Local casino opposition crumbling
Opposition to a Las Vegas-style casino resort in Richmond is collapsing as casino backers hand over promises for millions of dollars, thousands of jobs and major environmental concessions.
Read MoreContra Costa Supervisors willing to be wooed
Contra Costa County Supervisors considered whether to support a casino in Richmond. The payoff: $12 million a year.
Read MoreBefore Napa, there was Winehaven
Between the San Pablo Bay and a steep ridge lined with eucalyptus trees sits a lone burgundy fortress. Sharp-eyed commuters on the San Rafael Bridge may wonder what this structure is, with its turrets and crenellated parapets. At its feet, a long, narrow wharf stretches across the water toward San Quentin. The Vallejo ferry passes…
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